Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Mexico City from Tapachula?

The distance between Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport) and Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) is 555 miles / 894 kilometers / 483 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tapachula (TAP) to Mexico City (NLU) is 702 miles / 1130 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 14 minutes.

Tapachula International Airport – Felipe Ángeles International Airport

Distance arrow
555
Miles
Distance arrow
894
Kilometers
Distance arrow
483
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Tapachula to Mexico City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tapachula to Mexico City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 555.433 miles
  • 893.883 kilometers
  • 482.658 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 555.931 miles
  • 894.684 kilometers
  • 483.090 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Tapachula to Mexico City?

The estimated flight time from Tapachula International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tapachula and Mexico City?

There is no time difference between Tapachula and Mexico City.

Flight carbon footprint between Tapachula International Airport (TAP) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)

On average, flying from Tapachula to Mexico City generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tapachula to Mexico City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tapachula International Airport (TAP) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU).

Airport information

Origin Tapachula International Airport
City: Tapachula
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: TAP
ICAO Code: MMTP
Coordinates: 14°47′39″N, 92°22′12″W
Destination Felipe Ángeles International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLU
ICAO Code: MMSM
Coordinates: 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″W